Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from January (either by email or comments below). The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced on Saturday.

Flare-ups in the hood?..................CARFIRES

Succeeded as a counterfeiter?...........MADEMONEY
One might make counter revolutions......STOOL
Christian worshiped by men of the
cloth?..................................DIOR
Went a-courting?........................SUED
Declaration from a poker-playing 
origami artist?.........................IFOLD